Bushwood

Settlement in Warwickshire Warwick

England

Bushwood

Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green Credit: Mark Percy

Bushwood is a picturesque village located in the county of Warwickshire, in the heart of England. Situated just five miles northeast of the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, Bushwood benefits from its proximity to the River Avon and the lush countryside that characterizes the region.

The village is renowned for its charming thatched cottages, which date back to the 17th and 18th centuries, and add to the idyllic atmosphere of the area. The village center is dominated by a quaint parish church, St. Mary's, which stands as a testament to the village's rich history. The church features stunning stained-glass windows and a peaceful churchyard, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a moment of tranquility.

Bushwood offers a range of amenities to its residents and visitors alike. The village boasts a cozy village pub, The Bushwood Arms, which serves traditional British fare and offers a warm and friendly atmosphere. Additionally, there is a local shop that provides essential groceries and other everyday items.

The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. With its rolling hills and meandering footpaths, Bushwood is a haven for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The nearby River Avon is also perfect for boating and fishing, attracting both locals and tourists looking to enjoy a day on the water.

Overall, Bushwood is a charming and peaceful village, offering a quintessential English countryside experience. Its natural beauty, historical architecture, and warm community spirit make it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

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Bushwood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.319732/-1.7351317 or Grid Reference SP1869. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal near Turner's Green
Tom O'The Wood country pub and restaurant
Tom O'The Wood country pub and restaurant
Grand Union Canal at Turner's Green
Grand Union Canal at Turner's Green
Kingswood-Stratford Canal M40 Motorway Bridge.
Kingswood-Stratford Canal
M40 Motorway Bridge.
Approaching Turner's Green Finwood Road drops down into the canalside hamlet.
Approaching Turner's Green
Finwood Road drops down into the canalside hamlet.
Southwest on Finwod Road Finwood Road turns south from the Old Warwick Road for Turner's Green, ahead, and Lowsonford.
Southwest on Finwod Road
Finwood Road turns south from the Old Warwick Road for Turner's Green, ahead, and Lowsonford.
Gates to Windmill Cottage, Turner's Green An entrance on Finwood Road. Old maps show Windmill House here and a circular feature where a windmill  might have been. This is the same relatively high ground as the Rowington Mill site <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7378320">SP2070 : Rowington Mill, Rowington Green</a>.
Gates to Windmill Cottage, Turner's Green
An entrance on Finwood Road. Old maps show Windmill House here and a circular feature where a windmill might have been. This is the same relatively high ground as the Rowington Mill site SP2070 : Rowington Mill, Rowington Green.
Lock Keeper's Cottage, Lock 31, Stratford Upon Avon Canal. This is a relatively unaltered barrel roofed lock keeprs cottage located next to the bridge in Lowsonford where the road to Shrewley crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage, Lock 31, Stratford Upon Avon Canal.
This is a relatively unaltered barrel roofed lock keeprs cottage located next to the bridge in Lowsonford where the road to Shrewley crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage Lock 31 Stratford Upon Avon Canal Barrel roofed cottage located adjacent to the canal lock. Photo taken from the bridge where Narrow Lane crosses the canal.
Lock Keeper's Cottage Lock 31 Stratford Upon Avon Canal
Barrel roofed cottage located adjacent to the canal lock. Photo taken from the bridge where Narrow Lane crosses the canal.
Turner's Green Bridge
Turner's Green Bridge
Lowsonford Bridge
Lowsonford Bridge
Lowsonford The Stratford-upon-Avon canal passing the gardens of the Fleur de lys public house in Lowsonford
Lowsonford
The Stratford-upon-Avon canal passing the gardens of the Fleur de lys public house in Lowsonford
Willowbrook House Along with attendant barn conversion
Willowbrook House
Along with attendant barn conversion
Fleur de Lys, Lowsonford This canalside pub is now a popular dining out venue.  It was also the original home of the famed Fleur de Lys pies before their popularity and success resulted in their manufacture being moved to Emscote Mill in Warwick (see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1210164">SP2965 : Site of Emscote Mill</a> ).
Fleur de Lys, Lowsonford
This canalside pub is now a popular dining out venue. It was also the original home of the famed Fleur de Lys pies before their popularity and success resulted in their manufacture being moved to Emscote Mill in Warwick (see SP2965 : Site of Emscote Mill ).
St Luke's A small chapel on the edge of Lowsonford
St Luke's
A small chapel on the edge of Lowsonford
Bushwood Hall This moated building is seen from the adjacent fields
Bushwood Hall
This moated building is seen from the adjacent fields
Dick's Lane Bridge On the Southern Stratford upon Avon Canal with a lock just beyond and one of the characteristic barrel roofed lock keepers cottages in the trees
Dick's Lane Bridge
On the Southern Stratford upon Avon Canal with a lock just beyond and one of the characteristic barrel roofed lock keepers cottages in the trees
Turner's Green The Tom O'the Wood public house, taken from the bridge over the adjacent Grand Union Canal
Turner's Green
The Tom O'the Wood public house, taken from the bridge over the adjacent Grand Union Canal
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Bushwood is located at Grid Ref: SP1869 (Lat: 52.319732, Lng: -1.7351317)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Warwick

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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